Jurmin
Anglo-Saxon prince and saint (d. 654)
Feast: 23 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Jurmin (died 654) also known as Hiurmine of Blythburgh, was an Anglo-Saxon prince who was the son and heir of Anna of East Anglia, a 7th-century king of East Anglia, a kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. As such, he was the brother of saints Seaxburh of Ely, Æthelthryth, and Æthelburh of Faremoutiers.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Seaxburh of Ely Saint Brother or sister“As such, he was the brother of saints Seaxburh of Ely, Æthelthryth, and Æthelburh of Faremoutiers.” — Wikipedia
- Wihtburh Saint Brother or sister
- Æthelburh of Faremoutiers Saint Brother or sister“As such, he was the brother of saints Seaxburh of Ely, Æthelthryth, and Æthelburh of Faremoutiers.” — Wikipedia
- Æthelthryth Saint Brother or sister
- Stanton, A Menology of England and Wales, 23 February — 'At Edmundsbury, in Suffolk, the festival of St. Jurmin, Confessor, a Prince of East Anglia... JURMIN was of the reigning family of East Anglia.' Feast 23 February, exactly as in the entry; his shrine was at Bury St Edmu
- Wikidata Q16851160 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Jurmin (CC BY-SA)
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